Sacred Biography, Or, The History of the Patriarchs: To which is Added, the History of Deborah, Ruth, and Hannah ...Edward Earle, 1818 |
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Page 47
... turns the rod which was in the hand of Moses into a serpent ; and from a serpent to a rod again ; in order to intimate to him and to the world that the most harmless things be- come noxious , and the most pernicious things inno- cent ...
... turns the rod which was in the hand of Moses into a serpent ; and from a serpent to a rod again ; in order to intimate to him and to the world that the most harmless things be- come noxious , and the most pernicious things inno- cent ...
Page 82
... turns back . The first summons is treated by him with insolence and scorn ; and he resolves that Israel shall not have a single moment's relaxation from their burthens . Brought to himself by a few strokes of the rod of God's anger , he ...
... turns back . The first summons is treated by him with insolence and scorn ; and he resolves that Israel shall not have a single moment's relaxation from their burthens . Brought to himself by a few strokes of the rod of God's anger , he ...
Page 126
... turn his dark or bright side to us , we are stationed equally at a distance from him . To be sensible of our own darkness is to be par- takers of his marvellous light . All that the brightest noon of human reason can discover is , that ...
... turn his dark or bright side to us , we are stationed equally at a distance from him . To be sensible of our own darkness is to be par- takers of his marvellous light . All that the brightest noon of human reason can discover is , that ...
Page 138
... turn- ing round to his flatterers , he observed , " that he only deserved to be acknowledged as Lord of the land and the sea , whose will the winds and the waves obeyed . " The breadth of the passage opened through the Red Sea must have ...
... turn- ing round to his flatterers , he observed , " that he only deserved to be acknowledged as Lord of the land and the sea , whose will the winds and the waves obeyed . " The breadth of the passage opened through the Red Sea must have ...
Page 139
... turn floods into dry ground . It is not meet we should be trusted with such power . Obedience is our proper province ; submission to the will of God our truest wisdom ; and when we follow the direction of Provi . dence , our way cannot ...
... turn floods into dry ground . It is not meet we should be trusted with such power . Obedience is our proper province ; submission to the will of God our truest wisdom ; and when we follow the direction of Provi . dence , our way cannot ...
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